Eyal Porat

Eyal Porat, M.D. Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 1315 St. Joseph Parkway Suite 1103 Houston, TX United States 1 713-486-5200 1 713-651-1406 (Fax)

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• Peripheral Vascular Surgery

Background

• 1984-1989: Medical School - Ben Gurion University, Be'er Sheva, Israel
• 1989-1990: Rotating Internship - Sheba Medical Center, Israel
• 1991-1998: Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency - Carmel Medical Center, Haifa, Israel
• 1997: Clinical Research VU Hospital, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• 1998-2000: Attending Surgeon, Dept of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Carmel Med Center, Haifa, Israel
• 2000-2000: Fellowship - Dep of Cardiothoracic & vascular Surgery, UT Huston, TX
• 2001-2006: Assistant Professor, Dep of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, UT Houston, TX
• 2002-2006: Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery and Robotics Program, UT Houston, TX
• 2002-2006: Director - Memorial Hermann Institute for cardiovascular Research and Robotics Technology
• 2006-2012 Chairman, Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rabin Medical Center, Petah Tikva, Israel
• 2012- Professor, Dep of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, UT Houston, TX

Interests

• Aortic Surgery.
• Trans-Catheter Aortic valve Replacement.
• Minimally invasive Cardic Surgery.
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.
• Robotic Surgery.